NAPA - Nebraska Academy of PAs

NAPA - Nebraska Academy of PAs The official page for the Nebraska Academy of Physician Assistants; sharing news, events, and information for our Nebraska PAs.

This organization serves as a resource to Nebraska PAs, provides continuing
medical education, strengthens public relations to the profession, advocates for
quality patient care, and monitors legislation; taking action on legislative issues
affecting health care and patient welfare.

We’re bringing some fun to this year’s conference with Music Bingo!Join us for a night of great music, friendly competit...
04/03/2026

We’re bringing some fun to this year’s conference with Music Bingo!

Join us for a night of great music, friendly competition, and a chance to unwind with fellow Nebraska PAs after a full day of learning. 🎤🎧

Don’t miss it on Thursday, April 9 at the conference, it’s going to be a highlight of the week! 🙌

👉 Register now: https://nebraskapa.org/events/upcoming-cme-conferences/

⏳ One Week Away! The NAPA CME Conference is almost here and we can’t wait to see you in Kearney! 👏🗓 April 8–10, 2026📍 Ho...
04/01/2026

⏳ One Week Away! The NAPA CME Conference is almost here and we can’t wait to see you in Kearney! 👏

🗓 April 8–10, 2026
📍 Holiday Inn Convention Center | Kearney, NE

Get ready for:
✔️ Up to 21 CME credits
✔️ Expert-led sessions across specialties
✔️ Hands-on workshops
✔️ Time to connect with fellow Nebraska PAs

Whether you’re coming for the education, the networking, or both, it’s going to be a great few days.

Haven’t registered yet? There’s still time! 👇

👉 https://nebraskapa.org/events/upcoming-cme-conferences/

The Spring NAPA CME Conference is designed with multiple learning tracks and hands-on opportunities to fit your practice...
03/30/2026

The Spring NAPA CME Conference is designed with multiple learning tracks and hands-on opportunities to fit your practice and interests.

🩺 Thursday: Choose Your Focus
• Adult Track – Practical topics for primary care and beyond
• Pediatric Track – Specialized care for younger populations

🔍 Friday: Customize Your Experience
• Practicing PA Track – Real-world topics like documentation and patient care
• Radiology Workshop – Interactive session focused on imaging interpretation

🛠 Plus: Hands-on skills workshops and sessions designed for both clinic and hospital-based PAs.

No matter your specialty or experience level, there’s something for everyone, all while earning CME and connecting with colleagues.

👉 Register now: https://nebraskapa.org/events/upcoming-cme-conferences/

Join us at the upcoming NAPA CME Conference to hear from featured speakers Andrew Huang, MD and John Makari, MD!John Mak...
03/29/2026

Join us at the upcoming NAPA CME Conference to hear from featured speakers Andrew Huang, MD and John Makari, MD!

John Makari, MD | Section Chief, Pediatric Urology at Children's Nebraska
Dr. Makari is a pediatric urologist specializing in both surgical and medical care for children with urologic conditions, with a focus on long-term outcomes and lifelong patient relationships.

Andrew Huang, MD | Pediatric Gastroenterologist at Children's Nebraska
Dr. Huang specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures and the management of complex GI conditions, with clinical interests in eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases and aerodigestive disorders.

View the full conference details and register here 👉 https://nebraskapa.org/events/upcoming-cme-conferences/

📚 It’s National Credit Education Month!Investing in your education is one of the most important things you can do as a P...
03/29/2026

📚 It’s National Credit Education Month!

Investing in your education is one of the most important things you can do as a Physician Assistant — and earning CME credits is a key part of staying current, confident, and at the top of your practice. 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️

The Spring NAPA CME Conference is a great opportunity to do just that while connecting with colleagues across Nebraska.

🗓 April 8–10, 2026
📍 Kearney, NE
✨ Earn up to 21 CME credits

Join us for expert-led sessions, hands-on workshops, and meaningful networking — all designed to support your growth as a PA.

👉 Learn more and register: https://nebraskapa.org/events/upcoming-cme-conferences/

📊 Showcase Your Work at NAPA CME!This year at the Spring NAPA CME Conference, we’re excited to feature poster presentati...
03/27/2026

📊 Showcase Your Work at NAPA CME!

This year at the Spring NAPA CME Conference, we’re excited to feature poster presentations from Physician Assistants and PA students!

Have research, a project, or something you’re proud of? This is your chance to share it. 👏

✔️ Just bring your poster — we’ll take care of displaying it
✔️ No need to stand by it, but be ready to chat if someone asks about it
✔️ Take it with you when you leave

This is a great opportunity to highlight the impact PAs are making beyond the clinic, including research, innovation, and more.

👉 Learn more and register: http://www.nebraskapa.org

🌟 Speaker Spotlight! 🌟We’re excited to feature Katie Horner, PA-C, DMSc and Dr. Jennifer Anthone at the upcoming Spring ...
03/21/2026

🌟 Speaker Spotlight! 🌟

We’re excited to feature Katie Horner, PA-C, DMSc and Dr. Jennifer Anthone at the upcoming Spring NAPA CME Conference!

🩺 Katie Horner brings 25 years of PA experience in Nebraska, specializing in women’s health and menopause care. She’s the author of Testosterone: The Forgotten Female Hormone and an active member of the Children’s Hospital Patient and Family Advisory Council.

🧬 Dr. Anthone is an antimicrobial stewardship pharmacist and PGY1 Residency Program Director at CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center–Bergan Mercy. She is board certified in infectious diseases (BCIDP) and pharmacotherapy (BCPS), and an Assistant Professor at Creighton University.

Don’t miss the chance to learn from these experts and network with fellow PAs!

👉 Register now: https://nebraskapa.org/events/upcoming-cme-conferences/

⏰ Last Chance for Early Bird Pricing! ⏰There’s still time to save on the Spring NAPA CME Conference but not for long! Ea...
03/20/2026

⏰ Last Chance for Early Bird Pricing! ⏰

There’s still time to save on the Spring NAPA CME Conference but not for long! Early bird pricing ends TODAY and rates will increase after that.

If you’ve been thinking about attending, now is the time to lock in your spot and take advantage of the discounted rate. Don’t miss out on a great few days of learning, networking, and connecting with fellow PAs through Nebraska Academy of Physician Assistants.

👉 Register now: https://nebraskapa.org/events/upcoming-cme-conferences/

🎉 Kick Off CME with NAPA! 🎉We’re excited to share that on the first night of the Spring NAPA CME Conference, we’ll be ho...
03/19/2026

🎉 Kick Off CME with NAPA! 🎉

We’re excited to share that on the first night of the Spring NAPA CME Conference, we’ll be hosting a NAPA Road Show!

NAPA is bringing the conversation directly to YOU. As PAs across Nebraska continue to grow and evolve, this is your chance to connect, share experiences, and help shape the future of our profession.

✨ What to expect:

• A relaxed, informal setting
• Time to socialize and network with fellow PAs
• Meet NAPA Board Members
• Learn about membership benefits
• Advocacy updates and what’s next for PAs in Nebraska

This is more than just an event, it’s an opportunity to build community, share your voice, and be part of the momentum driving our profession forward.

Register for the conference happening April 8-10, 2026 in Kearney here: https://nebraskapa.org/events/upcoming-cme-conferences/

We’re proud to share that our own Colby Newkirk, PA-C and Brooke Huxoll, PA-C will be presenting at the Spring NAPA CME ...
03/13/2026

We’re proud to share that our own Colby Newkirk, PA-C and Brooke Huxoll, PA-C will be presenting at the Spring NAPA CME Conference. The event takes place April 8–10, 2026 in Kearney, Nebraska.

🩺 What to Expect:
• World‑class continuing medical education tailored for PAs and healthcare professionals
• Presentations on current clinical topics and best practices
• Networking with colleagues from across the region
• Annual NAPA meeting, awards, and more!

📍 Colby Newkirk, PA-C will be sharing insights on clinical approaches and patient care.
📍 Brooke Huxoll, PA-C will be presenting on key developments in cardiology and prevention.

This is a wonderful opportunity to learn, connect, and grow with peers in the PA community. 🙌

👉 Learn more and register here: https://nebraskapa.org/events/upcoming-cme-conferences/

03/12/2026

📣 Big News for Nebraska PAs & PA Students!

We’re excited to share that registration for the Spring NAPA CME Conference has been reduced by HALF for early birds!

Register before March 20 for these prices:
• $200 for NAPA members
• $25 for PA students

The NAPA Education Committee and Board made this change to better support Nebraska PAs as education budgets and reimbursement continue to shift. Our goal is to make it easier for you to attend — not just for the CME, but for the opportunity to connect with colleagues and classmates from across the state.

We hope you’ll join us for this valuable learning and networking event!

🗓 April 8–10, 2026
📍 Holiday Inn Convention Center | Kearney, NE

👉 Learn more and register: https://nebraskapa.org/events/upcoming-cme-conferences/

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